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Music of Tibet and Nepal will be featured at Bartlett arts program In honor of the opening of the new Center for the Arts in downtown Bartlett, Arts in Bartlett presents a First Friday Event, "The Seven Metal Vibration Instruments of Tibet and Nepal", at 7 pm Friday at the Bartlett Center for the Arts, 118 W. Bartlett ...

Colombia Declares War on Timber Trafficking Mafia : While timber trafficking does not bring the same rewards as the drug trade -- it is worth $60 million a year, according to figures quoted by El Tiempo, relative to the multi-billion drug industry -- the money involved is still significant. ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Aquino seeks China trade, better relations : After the incident, the Philippines were given a "black travel alert" by the Hong Kong government, which advised travelers to avoid the country. In March, three Philippine nationals convicted of drug trafficking were executed by lethal injection in ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

ADB tells AsiaPacific countries to work together vs HIVAIDS Nation ... : The Asian Development Bank on Monday called on countries to work together in the ongoing fight against the deadly HIV / AIDS virus. 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

China says Tibetan gold mine amongst largest in Asia By Tendar Tsering DHARAMSHALA, August 30: Months after the World Gold Council (WGC) invited suggestions to exclude conflict gold from markets, China announced Saturday that the Dachang gold mine in Yulshul, eastern Tibet will likely become one of ...

Longest Serving Tibetan Prisoner In Serious Health Condition : Arrested on 5 March 1988 for participating in a protest for Tibetan freedom in Lhasa, Lobsang Tenzin was a student of the TAR Tibet University in his mid twenties. He was initially sentenced to death with two years reprieve in Drapchi Prison. ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Slippery path to legitimacy : And Home Minister, Lieutenant General (retired) Ko Ko, disputed Quintana's numbers for political prisoners, claiming many were convicted of drug trafficking , murder, bombings, insurgency and other crimes. Quintana's five-day visit was his first in 18 ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Philippine leader visits China to seek investments : Most of it will be Chinese investments in manufacturing, railways, shipyards, mining and tourism as the Philippine economy continues to grow and Aquino's government seeks funds to increase spending on social services to reduce poverty , ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Championing the crusade against poverty : MANILA, Philippines -- Many Filipinos consider Ramon Magsaysay to be one of the greatest presidents the country ever had. The third president of the Republic of the Philippines was the Filipino masses' champion, fighting for their rights in society. ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Philippines: A house for religious sisters caring for girls from the slums : Those growing up here have scarcely any chance of ever escaping the extreme poverty they live in. The people live here crowded close together in tiny makeshift tin huts or wooden shacks. The streets are open sewers, with rats and insects spreading all ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English

Bishop confirms he has custody of priest accused of rape : By Franklin Caliguid BUTUAN CITY, Philippines —Bishop Juan de Dios Pueblos confirmed Saturday that he has transferred a parish priest in his diocese who has been accused of raping a 17-year-old girl to the Bishop's Palace in Butuan City but declined to ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thailand) Malaysia | Tiếng Việt (Vietnam) EN - ASIA | English